Is The Crystal Maze coming back?
The Crystal Maze (2016–present) — adventure · family on E4
About The Crystal Maze
The Crystal Maze is currently between seasons. The show last aired on December 3, 2020, and there is no confirmed return date. As of May 9, 2026, the series remains in hiatus, with no new episodes scheduled.
The Crystal Maze is a family-friendly adventure game show that first premiered on October 16, 2016, on E4. It features teams of celebrities navigating through four themed zones—Aztec, Medieval, Industrial, and Futuristic—completing various physical, skill, mystery, and mental challenges. Successfully collecting crystals in each zone grants the team time in the final Crystal Dome, where they aim to gather gold tokens to win prizes.
The show has had seven seasons, with the most recent season airing in December 2020. The series is hosted by Richard Ayoade, who serves as the Maze Master. It has a rating of 7 on TVMaze and each episode runs approximately 60 minutes.
The Crystal Maze episode schedule
38 aired
Aired · 38
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 3, 2020 | S7·E6 | Fleur East, John Thomson, Nina Wadia, Natalie Cassidy, Georgia Toffolo |
| December 3, 2020 | S7·E5 | Spencer Matthews, Vogue Williams, Sir Chris Hoy, Jessica Wright, Reverend Richard Coles |
| December 3, 2020 | S7·E4 | Faye Tozer, Nick Helm, Richard Blackwood, Anne Hegerty, Jordan Stephens |
| December 3, 2020 | S7·E3 | Matt Edmondson, Debbie McGee, Kimberly Wyatt, Michael Owen, Chris Hughes |
| December 3, 2020 | S7·E2 | Tamzin Outhwaite, Phil Tufnell, Dr Ranj Singh, Francis Boulle, Joel Dommett |
| December 3, 2020 | S7·E1 | Laura Whitmore, Chris Ramsey, Perri Kiely, Jordan Banjo, Gareth Thomas |
| November 29, 2020 | S6·E3 | The Ali Family |
| November 22, 2020 | S6·E2 | The Midwives |
| November 15, 2020 | S6·E1 | Sasani Family and Friends |
| July 26, 2019 | S5·E6 | Celebrity Crystal Maze (6) |
| July 19, 2019 | S5·E5 | Celebrity Crystal Maze (5) |
| July 12, 2019 | S5·E4 | Celebrity Crystal Maze (4) |
| July 5, 2019 | S5·E3 | Celebrity Crystal Maze (3) |
| June 28, 2019 | S5·E2 | Celebrity Crystal Maze (2) |
| June 21, 2019 | S5·E1 | Celebrity Crystal Maze (1) |
| August 24, 2018 | S4·E6 | The Science Nerds |
| August 17, 2018 | S4·E5 | The Vikings |
| August 10, 2018 | S4·E4 | Let's Get Medical |
| August 3, 2018 | S4·E3 | The Holmes Family |
| July 27, 2018 | S4·E2 | The London Girls |
| July 20, 2018 | S4·E1 | The Gamers |
| July 6, 2018 | S3·E5 | Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Louisa Harland, Nicola Coughlan, Dylan Llewellyn |
| June 29, 2018 | S3·E4 | Richard Madeley, Joe Wilkinson, Kate Garraway, Radzi Chinyanganya, Ashley Roberts |
| June 22, 2018 | S3·E3 | Judy Murray, David Weir, Wayne Bridge, Rachel Riley, Charlotte Crosby |
| June 15, 2018 | S3·E2 | Dennis Wise, Roman Kemp, Binky Felstead, Bez, Katie Price |
| June 8, 2018 | S3·E1 | Kelly Holmes, Big Narstie, Jorgie Porter, Alfie Deyes, Greg Rutherford |
| May 6, 2018 | S2·E4 | Black Ice |
| April 29, 2018 | S2·E3 | Team Love It |
| April 22, 2018 | S2·E2 | Jazzy Jury |
| April 15, 2018 | S2·E1 | The Hauxwell Family |
Show 8 earlier episodes
| October 13, 2017 | S1·E8 | Pizza Hut Team |
| October 6, 2017 | S1·E7 | Footballers |
| September 29, 2017 | S1·E6 | Well Read and Underfed |
| September 22, 2017 | S1·E5 | Cheerleaders |
| September 15, 2017 | S1·E4 | Cosplay |
| September 8, 2017 | S1·E3 | Martial Arts |
| September 1, 2017 | S1·E2 | Air Cadets |
| August 25, 2017 | S1·E1 | The Watson Family |
